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UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| Local and regional leaders showcase the value of public services to respond to the COVID-19 crisis | Thursday, 26 March 2020 |
| Local and regional leaders showcase the value of public services to respond to the COVID-19 crisis | Thursday, 26 March 2020 |
| Local and regional leaders showcase the value of public services to respond to the COVID-19 crisis | Thursday, 26 March 2020 |
| Press Release - Statement by UN Resident Coordinator for the UAE on WUF10_FR | Wednesday, 4 March 2020 |
| Indonesian city of Surabaya to host the Global Observance of World Habitat Day 2020 | Wednesday, 26 February 2020 |
| HRH Princess Lamia Bint Majed Al Saud appointed as UN-Habitat Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Arab States | Sunday, 9 February 2020 |
| Statement by the United Nations Resident Coordinator for the United Arab Emirates, Dr. Dena Assaf on the Tenth World Urban Forum | Wednesday, 12 February 2020 |
| The world’s premier meeting on the future of cities ends with stirring call to action | Friday, 14 February 2020 |
Statements and speeches
Statements and speeches
| Closing Speech at the Second Session of the Executive Board of UN-Habitat | Wednesday, 23 November 2022 |
| Statement by the Chair of the ad hoc working group on programmatic, budgetary and administrative matters | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by the Chair of the ad hoc working group on stakeholder engagement policy | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by Honourable Zacharia Mwangi Njeru, Cabinet Secretary for The Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by the UNON Director General | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Speech at the Ministerial Roundtable at COP27 in Sharm-el-Sheik, Egypt | Thursday, 17 November 2022 |
| Head of UN-Habitat calls for greater local participation to achieve the SDGs | Monday, 31 October 2022 |
